<VV> Kids in back, no corvair

[Joe West]

We had a 60 Rambler Station Wagon and my brother and I routinely slept back
there on long trips between California and Arizona.

We called it the "way back".

Joe


On 12/8/05 5:39 AM, "Mark Noakes" <mark at noakes.com> wrote:

> With us, it was always the "way-in-back" and we spent most of our travel time
> there.
> 
> Mark Noakes
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim Houston" <tampatexan at tampabay.rr.com>
> To: "J R Read_HML" <hmlinc at sbcglobal.net>
> Subject: Re: <VV> Kids in back, no corvair
> Date: Thu, 08 Dec 2005 06:56:13 -0500
> 
>> 
>> My Dad had a '51 Dodge wagon (later a '55 Chevy wagon)... we kids called that
>> area 
>> the "back back"...  :-D
>> 
>> Jim Houston
>> Brandon, FL
>> 
>> J R Read_HML wrote:
>> 
>>> In the '70 station wagon, we called it the "way back".  This, I believe, was
>>> BS - 
>>> Before Sherman, his dog, and his machine.
>>> There was no seat back there - just a deck - and the soft, folding sides
>>> playpen 
>>> went back there with the baby (once asleep).  It came within an inch or 2 of
>>> the 
>>> roof, so we thought (in those days) that it was pretty safe. People,
>>> including us, 
>>> were not really using belts - they just got stuffed between the seat
>>> cushions when 
>>> you bought a new car - never to be seen again.
>>> 
>>> Smarter now, and sometimes wonder how we all survived this long.... but we
>>> did.
>>> 
>>> Attachments (if any) are scanned with anti-virus software.
>>> 
>>> Later, JR
>>> '61 Rampside Standard 4/110
>>> '65 Monza Convertible 4/140 (times 2)
>>> '66 beater Coupe - icemobile 4/140 (50% owner)
>>> 
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chuck Kubin" <dreamwoodck at yahoo.com>
>>> To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
>>> Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2005 12:52 AM
>>> Subject: <VV> Weather related, no corvair
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> kids---in the bed (backie part)
>>>> 
>>>> Hey Don,
>>>> I done been there afore pert near 30 years ago. I
>>>> thought backie was chaw.
>>>> Chuck Kubin
>>>> 
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